Voldemort kidnaps Ron and tortures him for an unknown reason, making all of Britain dream about it when they sleep. A broken Ravenclaw, a fallen Hufflepuff, and a tormented Slytherin join forces with Harry in an unexpected way.

Sirius reflects on past holidays.

Despite the magical world's insistence they won't hold Sirius' radically different past against him, its all too obvious they prejudice against him after his arrest.

At graduation, Death Eaters attack. When Ron is left with only himself, how does he go on? And what happens when a familiar face comes back to haunt him a decade later?